Service Engineer (Guardian)

CP Management Solutions LTD; England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A security service company in the Kent area is seeking a Security Service Engineer to join their dynamic team. You will provide high-quality servicing and maintenance of intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems for residential and small commercial clients. This role offers a competitive salary of £36,000 to £40,000, a company vehicle, and opportunities for professional development and bonuses.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

23 days holiday

Professional training & development

Attendance bonus

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Security Service Engineer.
• Competence in intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and door entry systems.
• Understanding of relevant industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and fault-find alarm and CCTV systems.
• Conduct testing, inspections, and accurate reporting for customer handover.
• Ensure compliance with NSI codes of practice.

Skills

Intruder alarms

CCTV

Access control systems

Basic networking

Customer service

Job description

Overview

Security Service Engineer – Kent Area
£36,000 – £40,000 (DOE) + Excellent Earnings Potential + Company Vehicle

We are currently seeking a Security Service Engineer to join our dynamic team, providing high-quality servicing and maintenance of intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems across Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Service Engineer who enjoys a varied role and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service. You’ll be working with both residential and small/medium commercial clients, including schools and local businesses, handling multiple service calls each day.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and fault-find intruder alarm, CCTV, and access control systems
• Work on IP and analogue CCTV systems with basic networking skills
• Perform maintenance of conventional and wireless intruder alarm systems
• Ensure compliance with NSI codes of practice and current industry standards
• Conduct testing, inspections, and accurate reporting for customer handover

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Security Service Engineer
• Competence in intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and door entry systems
• Knowledge of DualCom monitoring and communication devices
• Understanding of EN50131, PD6662, DD243, BS4737, BS8243 standards
• Experience with Emergency Lighting Maintenance
• Familiarity with app-based security systems and major panel brands

You should be experienced in servicing and maintaining intruder alarms and ideally access control and CCTV systems too. Ideally you will be well positioned to cover all of Kent and report into either Orpington or Canterbury.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£35,000 – £40,000 DOE)
• Company vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools provided
• Pension scheme
• 23 days holiday (rising to 25) + bank holidays
• Additional 1-day attendance bonus
• Company sick pay
• BUPA employee assistance program
• Ongoing professional training & development
• Rewards & recognition programs
• Company social events
• Excellent on-call earnings and commission opportunities

Hours & Working Details

• Standard hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am start (7.75 hours per day)
• On-call rota: 1 in 5 to 1 in 9 weeks (with competitive pay)
• Work involves physical activity and working at heights
• All applicants must successfully pass NSSA Security Screening prior to employment.